Massimiliano Allegri plays it cool over Manchester United link

JUVENTUS boss Massimiliano Allegri has seemingly ruled himself out of the Manchester United managerial vacancy.

United sacked Jose Mourinho last month and brought in club legend Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as caretaker manager.

Despite Solskjaer winning his opening two games Old Trafford chiefs are still searching for a permanent manager for next season.

SunSport understand Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino is top of United’s list but former Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane and Allegri are also targets.

However, Allegri cited he is happy in Turin where he has guided Juve to four Serie A titles.

Allegri said: "I have a contract with Juventus and I am happy here. We are doing a great job together with the fans.

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The Italian has won four league titles with JuveCredit: AFP or licensors
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The manager claims he is happy in TurinCredit: Reuters

“There are many games to win before the end of the season, there is time before June.

"Italian football is fascinating, I am not tired of it. I want to stay to improve Italian football.

“Outside this world, there are many things to be done, we need to involve the kids to build a better future for this game."

Although Pochettino is No1 choice, Zidane met with Manchester United ambassador Mikael Silvestre in Dubai.


Silvestre, who played with Zidane in the French national team, uploaded in picture posing with his former team-mate on Instagram.

Zidane is currently on holiday with his family in Dubai, where he met up with Silvestre, although it's unknown to what extent they spoke about the full-time vacancy at Old Trafford.

The Galactico legend is a free agent having left Real last season citing the club's "need for change”.

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